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Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel has announced it is a founding member of National Geographic Society's newest foray in world-class travel experiences: National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World, a collection of boutique hotels in extraordinary places around the world with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability, authenticity and excellence. The exclusive eco-lodge in Peru is nestled in its own private ecological reserve, close to the iconic Machu Picchu site, and demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability in all areas of operation. |
Peru's central bank on Friday cut its view of economic growth in the global minerals producer this year to 4.8 percent from its previous forecast, made in December, for an expansion of 5.2 percent to 5.5 percent.
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Julio Velarde, President of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) estimated that Peru's inflation will enter a downward trend in the coming months, which explains the reduced reference interest rate.
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The Finance Ministry concluded with great success the "Financial Management, Investment and Contracting in Public Sector" workshop, which was carried out last Friday and Saturday.
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The world's finances are barreling along a rollercoaster, the most serious since the 2008 sub-prime collapse. The ride is twisting, gathering speed with not just the Russians and the usual suspects aboard but, as of last week, the Swiss, too. Peru is also aboard this runaway.
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 German conglomerate Siemens will supply three gas turbines for the Ilo thermo power station being built in Peru's Moquegua Region. The dual fuel gas turbines will operate on diesel for the first five years, and then switch to natural gas, Siemens said in a release. The Ilo power station entails the installation of three simple cycle power plants to reach a combined 600MW capacity. The station is due to be brought online in March 2017.
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The production of grapes increased to 134,105 tons in November last year, a 63.9% compared to November 2013, reported the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI).
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 Peruvian anchovy catches are expected to recover in 2015 and reach previous years' volumes based on forecasts of cooler waters, which would allow to improve stocks.
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The Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) is undertaking measures to prevent and eradicate child labor and promote adequate adolescent labor conditions in Lima Metropolitan Area.
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Peru has an active participatory role in the global context and will strengthen relations with the international community, Peruvian President Ollanta Humala said today, adding that Lima has been and will continue to be the venue for a number of global-level meetings.
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The Chairwoman of Peruvian Congress, Ana Maria Solorzano, met this morning with the President of the Republic of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, in Chile's capital Santiago.
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Taking place from the 1 to the 8 of February, Peruvian restaurants in London will dedicate a week to the Pisco Sour, Peru's signaturfe drink, by offering special promotions and activities throughout the week. |
In the case of a possible the hotel offer deficit, many local houses are ready to be home to Peruvian and Foreign tourists arriving in Puno. Those pursue to enjoy the Festivity of Virgen de la Candelaria, which begins on February 1. |
 More than 140,000 artists, including musicians and dancers, will take part in this year's Virgen de la Candelaria festival to be held in Puno from February 1-15, informed the Regional Federation of Folklore and Culture of Puno (FFCP)
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Argentina, Paraguay and Peru classified from Group A and Uruguay, Brazil and Colombia from Group B.
Argentina has 9 points while Paraguay and Peru have 7.
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Bolivian officials have arrested a Peruvian businessman with close ties to President Ollanta Humala and his governing Nationalist Party, according to news reports.
Martin Belaunde Lossio, a former adviser to Humala and a go-to for many private business and government officials , was detained just outside Bolivia's capital of La Paz, where he had fled and was seeking asylum after being accused of running a large corruption ring.
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A split within President Ollanta Humala's government emerged this week, as news reports said that police intelligence agents were spying on the country's vice president.
The news of spying on Vice President Marisol Espinoza has created a backlash, forcing President Ollanta Humala and his Prime Minister, Ana Jara, to address the issue.
Both Humala and Jara denied that the order to spy on the vice president, who has had rocky relations with the executive recently, came from the government.
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